Truthout
Inequality
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Mandela’s Greatness May Be Assured – But Not His Legacy
When I reported from South Africa in the 1960s, the Nazi admirer Johannes Vorster occupied the prime minister's residence in Cape Town. Thirty years later, as I waited at …
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Where the Hell Is the Outrage?
Bizarrely, the only Americans who seem to be angry are the beneficiaries of economic injustice: the wealthiest.
CEO Salary Justification Season Is Open
Proxy season is over. Then comes the annual compilation of executive compensation data.
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Getting Past Stars and Swipes Forever
If we want to rekindle that spirit of 1776, not just daydream about it, our course stands clear. We need to create a more equal America.
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Political Crossover: The Troubling Emergence of “Black Reaganism“
As President Obama espouses about equality while ignoring the systems of inequality prevalent within society, a new brand of Reaganism emerges.
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Supreme Court on Gay Marriage Next Week: Here’s What Could Happen
Rulings on these historic civil rights cases could come down as early as Monday morning.
ObamaCare’s Relentless Creation of Second-Class Citizens (Part II)
ObamaCare uses a complex and intricate Rube Goldberg-esque system of eligibility rules.
Motion Sickness: How the Supreme Court Erects Barriers to Justice
The court's changes to Federal Rules of Procedure lead to dismissal of cases before the facts are weighed.
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Avoiding False Alternatives
To avoid making a judgment in politics simply gives someone else the power to judge for you, says Jensen in this piece about false alternatives.
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Turkish Unions Strike, Joining Mass Protests
Labor unions in Turkey join with anti-government strikers to demand wage increases for the people.